Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 28.0 km
- Source
- IPGP
Martinique · Martinique
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M3.3 Earthquake near Martinique (France)
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About this earthquake
On May 28, 2026 at 14:08 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Martinique (France). With a focal depth of about 28 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by IPGP and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.4.
Details
ID
3520d5a39b5d56d03274e0fcece684c605ecacfb
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
28.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-28 14:08:01 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
ipgp
Coordinates
14.58560,
-60.65105
Temperature
27.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
28 km
28 km — deeper than the regional average (6.1 km)
Regional average: 6.1 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport37.9 kmStraight-line distance
Martinique · FDF · TFFF
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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